
What she cared for far more were the comforts with which it was in her power to surround her mother.




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Reproduction of the original: Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell

Reproduction of the original: Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell

On the north-eastern shores of England there is a town called Monkshaven containing at the present day about fifteen thousand inhabitants. There were however but half the number at the end of the last century and it was at that period that the events narrated in the following...


Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell n?e Stevenson (1810-1865), often referred to simply as Mrs. Gaskell, was an English novelist and short story writer during the Victorian era. She is perhaps best known for her biography of Charlotte Bront?. Her novels offer a detailed portrait of the...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1863.




